Here you can find a list of all the settings found in the escape
menu and what they do.

General |
Description |
Port in title |
Displays the port number currently being displayed in the title bar of the application |
Always show port |
Will always display the port number currently being displayed in the bottom left portion of the overlay window |
Show D-PAD |
Enables the D-PAD in the overlay |
Show Start |
Enables the Start Button in the overlay |
High-contrast |
Makes all buttons, joysticks, and analog sliders have a solid black background |
Use transparency (Windows only) |
Enables a "transparent" background. Useful for when capturing with OBS Game capture on Windows
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Transparency (Windows only) |
Adjusts how transparent the background of overlay is when captured with OBS Windows
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Background color |
Use Transparency must be off for this option to be available. Allows us to set a custom background color for the application. Useful for setting a chroma-key on Linux
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Debug console |
Opens a console window with debug text for troubleshooting issues (Windows only) |
Melee |
Description |
Enable music |
When enabled, it will play any .mp3 .ogg .wav or flac files in %APPDATA%/m-overlay/Melee for the current state of the game. |
Loop on..
- Menu
- Stage (timed)
- Stage (endless)
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By default, music will play in a random order, so when one song ends the next song will be played. Every time a song is played, the playlist will be reshuffled in a way so that the next songs are always in a random order.
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Menu: Will play one random song on a loop when in menu system.
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Stage (timed): Will play one random song on loop when playing on a stage WITH A TIMER.
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Stage (endless): Will play one random song on loop when playing on a stage WITH NO TIMER. (Training mode, endless melee, etc)
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Skip track combo |
This button allows you to set a button combination on your controller to skip the current song. Defaults to L+D_RIGHT .
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Volume |
The volume of the music player. |
Slippi |
Description |
- Off: Other games
- Melee: Rollback
- Melee: Replay/Mirror
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- When set to
Melee: Rollback , the overlay will be forced into Super Smash Bros. Melee mode, breaking automatic game detection and enabling extra features such as automatically detecting what port you are playing on.
- When set to
Melee: Replay/Mirror mode, the overlay will be able to display a players inputs when watching a replay or mirroring from a Wii console using Slippi Desktop App
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